Bibliothèque mondiale du cheval

Farriery / CURTIS Simon, 1999
Farriery — foal to racehorse — Simon Curtis / CURTIS Simon
: Newmarket (Angleterre), R&W Publications, 1999
: 1 vol.
: VII-193 p.
: 24,4 x 18 cm
: illustrations couleurs
Anglais
EAN 9781899772049

: Elevage / Maréchalerie

« The principles of hoof balance -- Caring for the foot of the foal -- Medio-lateral deformities in foals and yearlings -- Two methods of creating medio-lateral extensions for foals and yearlings -- Flexural deformities in the young horse -- Making a composite and aluminum toe extension shoe -- A method of treating severe digital hyperextension (flaccid tendons) in foals -- Preparing yearlings for the sales -- Shoeing the racehorse in training -- The racehorse in training : Problems associated with imbalance -- The treatment of hoof cracks and hoof wall lesions -- Two methods of patching quarter cracks -- Shoeing mares and stallions at stud -- The farrier’s relationship with the horse, its trainer, owner and veterinary surgeon -- Common conditions of the foot -- Forging bar shoes -- Terminology and technical language. » Présentation de l’éditeur (1999)